Frequently asked questions

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Occupational Therapy Service:

• What does an occupational therapist do?
• What is a rehabilitation co-ordinator?
• What is an online self-assessment?
• Can I complete an assessment on behalf of someone else?
• How long will the online assessment take to complete?
• What is the Occupational Therapy Service?
• How much do I have to pay for equipment/adaptations?
• What if I can't afford the required adaptations?
• Where can I get benefits advice?
• How long will it take to get equipment or adaptations?
• If I complete the self-assessment, am I automatically entitled to services?
• What is means-testing?

If you have any further queries please contact one of the Occupational Therapy Teams.